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AC Milan v FC Internazionale - Serie A

Man Utd willing to offer THREE players in Leao deal

Manchester United are ready to step up their pursuit of AC Milan star Rafael Leao by offering a selection of first-team players to sweeten the deal. The Red Devils are exploring creative ways to lower the cost of the Portugal international as they look to overhaul their attacking options for next season.

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Are Man Utd one of them? Two PL clubsask about Milan's Leao

Manchester United and Liverpool have reportedly initiated contact with AC Milan to explore a summer move for Portuguese superstar Rafael Leao. With a reported valuation of £60 million ($81m), both Premier League giants are eager to secure the 26-year-old’s signature before his price potentially skyrockets following the 2026 World Cup in North America.

AC Milan v Udinese Calcio - Serie A

Football is not a 'priority' for 'lazy' Leao, claims Di Canio

Paolo Di Canio has launched a scathing attack on Rafael Leao, claiming the Portugal international has allowed his off-field interests to compromise his performances for AC Milan. The former Rossoneri striker suggested that a lack of mental energy and a perceived "lazy" attitude have left the 26-year-old struggling to adapt to a central role at San Siro.

Atletico de Madrid v FC Barcelona - LaLiga EA Sports

Italian giants are eyeing a summer coup that could be dubbed the “dream deal”: securing Robert Lewandowski on a free transfer. The Polish striker, whose contract with Bayern Munich

Club officials are pursuing the transfer with vigour, even though the Polish striker’s hefty salary remains a significant factor in the negotiations. Sources close to the deal say the suitors are undeterred by the player’s wage demands, which are reported to exceed £200,000 per week. They believe his proven goalscoring record and ability to operate as a lone frontman justify the investment, and they are confident that securing his signature will boost their chances of challenging for silverware next season. The 29-year-old forward has scored 150 goals in 280 club appearances and has long been admired for his strength, movement and clinical finishing. His current contract runs until 2025, but the interested party is prepared to trigger a release clause believed to be set at around €40 million. Fans are watching the developments with excitement, aware that landing such a high-profile recruit would send a powerful message to rivals and raise the club’s profile in key overseas markets. For

AC Milan v FC Internazionale - Serie A

Barca offered Leao as Milan set price

Barcelona have been handed a surprising boost in their long-standing pursuit of Rafael Leao, with the AC Milan star reportedly offered to the Catalan giants. After a breakdown in his relationship with the Rossoneri management, the Portuguese international could be available for a significantly lower fee than previously expected.

FC Barcelona v AC Milan - Pre-Season Friendly

Milan stars make peace after clash

AC Milan face Torino this Saturday and head coach Max Allegri has confirmed stars Rafael Leao and Christian Pulisic are at "peace" again following a heated dressing-room confrontation sparked by a missed pass. The tension had led Leao to snub Allegri’s embrace, but the focus now shifts back to the pitch.

Frequently asked questions

Bruno Fernandes is a central attacking midfielder by nature, although he has also played as a second striker or in a deeper playmaking position in the midfielder. On many occasions at Manchester United, Erik ten Hag has also used him out wide on the right due to his crossing ability.

Bruno Fernandes was born in Maia, in the Porto Metropolitan Area, Portugal.

Bruno Fernandes wears the No. 8 jersey at Manchester United, previously worn by players like Wayne Rooney and Juan Mata.

Bruno Fernandes stands at 1.79m (5ft 10in), and is one of the most prolific goalscoring and chance-creating midfielders in the Premier League.

Bruno Fernandes weighs 69kg (152 lbs). He is an excellent presser when the opposition is in their first phase of build-up, and is also an ever-reliable player when it comes to set pieces.

Bruno Fernandes' first club during his childhood was local outfit Infesta. He joined Boavista in 2004, where he spent most of his youth career. Interestingly, he was offered a chance to join Porto's youth academy, but instead decided to join their rivals.

Bruno Fernandes and his wife Ana Pinho have two children - a daughter named Matilde and a son named Goncalo.

Bruno Fernandes is married to childhood sweetheart Ana Pinho. The duo exchanged vows in 2015.